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Art. 256 Codice civile svizzero (CC)
CC; Parte seconda: Della parentela; Titolo settimo: Del sorgere della filiazione ; Capo secondo: Della genitorialità del marito o della moglie ; B. Contestazione della genitorialità del marito; I. Diritto all’azione
Art. 256 CC
La presunzione di paternità può essere contestata giudizialmente: 1. dal marito; 2. dal figlio, se la comunione domestica dei coniugi è cessata durante la sua minore età.
L’azione del marito è diretta contro il figlio e la madre, quella del figlio contro il marito e la madre.
L’azione è improponibile per il marito che ha consentito al concepimento da parte di un terzo. Riguardo il diritto di contestazione del figlio è fatta salva la legge del 18 dicembre 1998 sulla medicina della procreazione.
Decisioni giudiziarie che applicano questa disposizione (63)
C/27034/2024 · ge (art. 256 al. 1 CC)
Mother v. Non-Biological Husband (Guardianship for Paternity Disavowal)
The order directs the lower court to appoint a curator to take action to overturn the presumption of paternity of E______.
LF240021 · zh (Art. 256 ZGB)
Rectification of Civil Status Register: Incorrect Paternity and Child Recognition
Used in relation to the legal process of contesting paternity.
101 2024 344 · fr (Art. 256 al. 1 CC)
Paternity Disavowal Action Time-Barred Dismissal Reversed for Further Inquiry into Excusable Delay and Best Interest
Cited in the reasoning concerning the possibility to contest paternity.
11.2021.72 · ti (art. 256 cpv. 1 n. 2 CC)
Paternity Contest, Standing, and Evidentiary Rulings on Appeal
The court determined that the condition regarding the parents' separation during the appellant's minority was met, overturning the first instance judge's finding based on this article.
11.2021.72 · ti (art. 256 cpv. 2 CC)
Paternity Contest, Standing, and Evidentiary Rulings on Appeal
Cited in the background/reasoning regarding the necessary co-litigants in an action for disavowal of paternity.
100 2022 66 · be (Art. 256 Abs. 1 ZGB)
Tax Commission Inheritance Tax Re-evaluation on Voided Paternity Gift Transfer
Cited in the reasoning regarding the possibility of challenging an existing civil status record.
VB.2022.00521 · zh (Art. 256 Abs. I ZGB)
Residency Change Appeal: Remand for "Noven" Review
Also related to the determination of paternity, relevant to the underlying family reunification context.
C/8389/2020 · ge (art. 256 al. 1 CC)
Paternity Disavowal and Best Interest of the Child in Biological vs. Legal Father Dispute
Cited when discussing the conditions under which the presumption of paternity can be challenged, which is the central issue addressed in the confirmation of the lower court's decision.
ADM 2019 36 · ju (Art. 256 al. 1 ch. 2 CC)
Parental Paternity Disavowal and Child Welfare Assessment
Cited as the legal basis for challenging paternity, which was the core of the applicant's request.
HC.2019.452 · vd (Art. 256 CC)
Paternity Contest Standing and Appeal Admissibility Dismissal
This provision regarding paternity contestation standing was cited to justify the initial decision which the appeal challenged.
LY180024 · zh (Art. 256 Abs. 1 Ziff. 2 ZGB)
Jurisdiction over Provisional Child Protection Measures in Divorce Proceedings and Legal Aid Entitlement
Although the appeal (regarding the request for a paternity action) was rejected in the operative part, the court's ultimate decision on the substance is replacing the lower court's non-decision with a rejection of the requests that included this provision (Dispositive 1). However, this provision was central to the initial request whose rejection forms the basis of the appeal outcome.
106 2018 98 · fr (art. 256 CC)
Guardianship Upheld to Initiate Child Support Despite Mother's Appeal
Cited in the reasoning section 2.3 concerning the action to contest paternity.
LZ170013 · zh (Art. 256 ZGB)
Paternity Action Time-Barred Due to Untimely Filing
The court confirmed the dismissal of the action to contest paternity based on this article, as the time limit was missed.
11.2015.83 · ti (art. 256*c* CC)
Paternity Disavowal Appeal Dismissed for Untimely Filing and Lack of Grave Reasons
The substantive law regarding the deadlines and requirements for the action to contest paternity, which was central to rejecting the appeal on the merits.
Arr.t.2016.1109 · vd (art. 256 al. 1 ch. 1 CC)
Appeal Regarding Curatorship for Paternity Testing and Jurisdiction in Disavowal Action
Cited regarding challenging paternity but not explicitly in the final orders (I-V).